Legal Opinion
United States v. Salvatore
District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
Decided April 4, 1956No. Civ. A. 19326PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LORD, District Judge.
The plaintiff has filed this motion for summary judgment as to part of its claim. The suit is based upon the provisions of the False Claims Statute, 31 U.S.C.A. §§ 231-233. The complaint alleges that the defendants presented the Isthmian Steamship Company, acting as agent for the War Shipping Administration, a lawful agency of the United States of America, fourteen specific false, fictitious or fraudulent invoices for lumber furnished by the defendants, claiming that the quantity of the board feet filled was overstated in each instance. It asks for summary judgment for…
2Cases cited12 opinions
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- Local 167, International Brotherhood of Teamsters v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1934
- Coffey v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1886
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3Cited by17 opinions
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